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Parametric estimation under a class of multivariate distributions

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In this paper the parameters of some members of a class of multivariate distributions, which was constructed by AL-Hussaini and Ateya (2003), are estimated by using the maximum likelihood and Bayes methods.

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  1. Mathematics Department, University of Assuut, 71516, Assuit, Egypt

    Essam K. Al-Hussaini & Saieed F. Ateya

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  1. Essam K. Al-Hussaini
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Al-Hussaini, E.K., Ateya, S.F. Parametric estimation under a class of multivariate distributions. Statistical Papers 46, 321–338 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02762837

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